College Mentors for Kids Mission:
College Mentors, Inc., is an innovative non-profit that pairs youth with local college student mentors for weekly activities that expose youth to the opportunities of higher education. College Mentors serves over 1,400 children with over 1,600 college student volunteers.
The mission of College Mentors is We connect college students with the most to give to kids who need it most.
Ball State University Chapter: WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR 11th YEAR OF SERVICE THIS YEAR!!!!
Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Ball State University host 150 children from West View Elementary School, and Delaware Community Elementary and Middle Schools along with over 150 college students from the university. Through out the year a bond is formed between the Little Buddy (Child) and the Mentor (College Student) that will last a life time. The Ball State University Chapter focuses on four main activity topics of; Higher Education, Community Service, Culture and Diversity, and Economics, to help the Little Buddies (Children) gain an understanding of the importance of college for their future.
If you are interested please click on the link below to fill out an online application
Mentor Application
Ball State University College Mentors for Kids Youtube Video
Click on the following links below to learn more about the organization at Ball State University
FOR THE KIDS:
Staff Page
Activity Days
Mentor Resources
Events
School Partners
College Mentors Website
Surveys
